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mission which landed in mars in 2008 and now working on the second one, out there right now, it's headed for asteroid and it's going to bring back a sample. said your job is to interview the old-timers and capture their stories before they are gone and so one of the first people i talk to is whittaker and a dozen other people and by tend of the year, it was a year-long project and i went to mike and said, there are so many stories to capture. let me keep working on this. i did that for four years. i worked my way in undergraduate degree and i didn't know right away that it was going to be a book. it actually wasn't until michael passed away in 2011 that i sort of pulled all of that writing and i think i can turn into a story that would honor his vision that that was an important thing to capture. >> that turn intoed under desert sky. what are you doing in tucson now? >> i live up in flag staff now. i'm a science writer. i didn't know i was going to be a science writer and this book really launched me into that career and i'm working on -- i've got a second book out called mythical river
mission which landed in mars in 2008 and now working on the second one, out there right now, it's headed for asteroid and it's going to bring back a sample. said your job is to interview the old-timers and capture their stories before they are gone and so one of the first people i talk to is whittaker and a dozen other people and by tend of the year, it was a year-long project and i went to mike and said, there are so many stories to capture. let me keep working on this. i did that for four...
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so that when we go to mars we can do it tuesday. we need to practice on the moon. we are only three days from earth ratherr than mars it's a year and then have a problem. host: how do you deal with stress? you were in the role so much of the weight of what was going on was on your shoulders. >> if you are given to react to stress in a negative way you will not qualify as a flight director. i can tell you that before admission i would go out and get in my airplane and fly online and that was sent to me and relax me of that. once you get right in the middle you are so busy you don't have time to be stressed. you just plow ahead. >> we are almost out of time. you are an extremely strong writer. it shows in the book. i have experienced it firsthand that i am curious because you cannot to be editor in chief but what degree of your personal journey at nasa influenced your writing quick. >> writing and communication on the same thing. verbal or written. without a doubt to formulate your thoughts are right them down in a sustained manner to
so that when we go to mars we can do it tuesday. we need to practice on the moon. we are only three days from earth ratherr than mars it's a year and then have a problem. host: how do you deal with stress? you were in the role so much of the weight of what was going on was on your shoulders. >> if you are given to react to stress in a negative way you will not qualify as a flight director. i can tell you that before admission i would go out and get in my airplane and fly online and that...
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and at the same time that we were having these successful missions to venus, mars Ãwe were just having very active failure in the early ranger missions. which i trying to get these close up lunar images. and there are many reasons for this. additionally lack of enthusiasm surprised me. and i think it did play a role. >> one thing that has been obviously talking from your books is that women and their history have been in the culture of these institutions for very long time.why do you think it has taken so long for the general public to start realizing these histories as well? if you like 10 years ago this panel would have been unlikely if not impossible. >> i think the stories do not get told. so somebody has to get interested and care and bring it to the front again. >> i agree.i think it like your say before it is time. it is time for the stories to be told and especially for these particular women because you're seeing such a drop in the number of women pursuing computer science and i frequently talk about this statistics were in 1984 37 percent of bachelor degrees in computer scien
and at the same time that we were having these successful missions to venus, mars Ãwe were just having very active failure in the early ranger missions. which i trying to get these close up lunar images. and there are many reasons for this. additionally lack of enthusiasm surprised me. and i think it did play a role. >> one thing that has been obviously talking from your books is that women and their history have been in the culture of these institutions for very long time.why do you...
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the women who propelled us from missiles to the moon to mars. and she joins us now here in the gallagher theater on the campus of the university of arizona. what was the common, the commonality they found among these women? >> these are women who loved math and science. but they were coming of age at a time when it was not an option for women. they were women going to school in the 1930s and 40s. they were frequently the only women in their math and science classes. i just heard that over and over again. and so you can imagine how it felt for them to come together and be part of this large group of women working at the jet propulsion laboratory. >> did nasa have a specific program that encourage this? >> this was before nasa. so nasa studied in 1958. these women were hired in the 1940s and they were hired by a woman named nancy roberts. the reason she hired all women was because she felt like she had hired men they would listen to her simply because she was a woman. and this is a cohesive group. they work for nasa 40 or 50 years. one of them sti
the women who propelled us from missiles to the moon to mars. and she joins us now here in the gallagher theater on the campus of the university of arizona. what was the common, the commonality they found among these women? >> these are women who loved math and science. but they were coming of age at a time when it was not an option for women. they were women going to school in the 1930s and 40s. they were frequently the only women in their math and science classes. i just heard that over...
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the largest crater will be the time mars science will get to mars as well. it is incredible to last that long. it has been lucky but really good. this mission coming to study the atmosphere of mars in a couple years and a couple more rovers' a couple years after that. and eventually bring these samples to earth in 2020 or 20205. this shows some images of the surface taken from orbit. many are processed in and to sun. the current mars reconnaissance or better, this telescope looking down at mars and returned incredible images of features as small as this picture of water. you can see individual rocks on the surface. they do a great job putting those out to the public showing what they show. they are artistic as well as scientifically amazing. that camera is studying the four sites we might visit with this rover. it is a robotic field geologist and roving chemistry laboratory as well as a weather station. it has a large robot arm and a camera similar to the one on pathfinder but also a laser that can fire and vaporize a rock 20 feet away. the science revolves
the largest crater will be the time mars science will get to mars as well. it is incredible to last that long. it has been lucky but really good. this mission coming to study the atmosphere of mars in a couple years and a couple more rovers' a couple years after that. and eventually bring these samples to earth in 2020 or 20205. this shows some images of the surface taken from orbit. many are processed in and to sun. the current mars reconnaissance or better, this telescope looking down at mars...
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i would rather see a robust lunar presence before we go to mars to make sure when we go to mars we can do it tuesday. we need to practice on the moon. >> how do you deal with stress? but so much of that weight was on your shoulders. >> that if you are given to react to stress in a negative way you will not qualify as a flight director. and before admission i would get and my airplane and fly to unwind but that word center me and relax me of that. once you get in the middle you are so busy you don't have time to be stressed. plow ahead. >> one last question. you are and extremely strong writer i have experienced it firsthand. obviously you have gone on but what degree in your personal journey at nasa was writing? >> i think that writing and communication are the same thing verbal or written. without a doubt, the ability to formulate your thoughts to write them down in a secede manner to pass them up the line get you noticed. to have a well thought out sustained and meaningful essay and one page on a topic that spells the reasons why something should be a certain way that will get you no
i would rather see a robust lunar presence before we go to mars to make sure when we go to mars we can do it tuesday. we need to practice on the moon. >> how do you deal with stress? but so much of that weight was on your shoulders. >> that if you are given to react to stress in a negative way you will not qualify as a flight director. and before admission i would get and my airplane and fly to unwind but that word center me and relax me of that. once you get in the middle you are...
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want to good to mars go to mars, cure cancer, put the resources behind it, we can do that. want to fix or problems with the environment the challenges we have, we can do that. challenges in this country, challenges in your lives. after spending a year in space i was absolutely inspired that if we can dream it, we can do it. thank you very much, ladies and gentlemen. [applause] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> you're watching booktv's live coverage of the tucson book festival. the tenth year at the university of arizona. we'll be here for a couple more hours today and all day on sunday, tomorrow, with nonfiction authors and in between those panel sessions your phone culls. ju just heard conversation with people here at the university of arizona and astronaut scott kelly, and a couple of minutes your turn to ask him questions. you watching all around the rest of the country, of a man who spent 3520 days in space. here's how you do it. 202-748-8200 in the eastern or central time tome. 202-748-8201 if you live in the mountain or p
want to good to mars go to mars, cure cancer, put the resources behind it, we can do that. want to fix or problems with the environment the challenges we have, we can do that. challenges in this country, challenges in your lives. after spending a year in space i was absolutely inspired that if we can dream it, we can do it. thank you very much, ladies and gentlemen. [applause] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> you're watching booktv's live...
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mission which landed many mars in 2008. and now we're working on second one they're now doing the rex mission which is -- out there right now that is headed for an asteroid to bring back a sample of an asteroid. >> when did you get intrelsed in this story? >> that's a wonderful question. so i've always been interested in space and astronomy i think if you grow up in tucson you have to because of our beautiful dark skies came to university of arizona to study science and i got a job with the collector who was director michael drake, and my task was like he described it in a single line to me he said your job is to interview the old timers and capture their stories before they're gone. and so i think one of the first people i talk to was um whitaker and dozen other people and by the end of that i said there are so many more stories to capture let me keep working on this. and so i did that for about four years. i worked my way through, you know, under my undergraduate degree by doing interviews. i didn't know right away that i
mission which landed many mars in 2008. and now we're working on second one they're now doing the rex mission which is -- out there right now that is headed for an asteroid to bring back a sample of an asteroid. >> when did you get intrelsed in this story? >> that's a wonderful question. so i've always been interested in space and astronomy i think if you grow up in tucson you have to because of our beautiful dark skies came to university of arizona to study science and i got a job...
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eyesight this research in the book, it updated my views on that as well. >> women aren't from mars and women from venus? >> they may be from this planet, may be from different continents. >> second question comes from the political realm of reading the cult of trump, the mind control, scientology and the trump uses like, thinking can grow rich and i can't think what his name is, the ones that trump models himself after, the positive language, i was reading that that is not effective but tony robbins using something much like that. what i am wondering is in terms of chatter the idea of positive chatter versus negative chatter, when does this become into negative mind control and what authoritarian organizations use and when it can be a positive thing that the athlete focuses on so that he succeeds? >> great questions. i sure hope none of these tools are used to help people mind control others. any tool can be miss abused. with respect to neurolinguistic processing and a lot of these other approaches to helping people a lot of them just haven't been held up to scientific scrutiny. every
eyesight this research in the book, it updated my views on that as well. >> women aren't from mars and women from venus? >> they may be from this planet, may be from different continents. >> second question comes from the political realm of reading the cult of trump, the mind control, scientology and the trump uses like, thinking can grow rich and i can't think what his name is, the ones that trump models himself after, the positive language, i was reading that that is not...
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with a magnifying glass on mars. to give a sense of the shape of a point* into a shell like the apollo capsule, a little bigger in van apolo. launch in november or december and it will lay and through a crazy maneuver, it is too big to use the air bags that have worked so well in the past. it will drop down on a tether. with the heat shield it drops down on the other and it is to place it on its wheels ready to go and cut the 10 other then the next part flies away and we are ready to do science. it is that simple. [laughter] >> the place has not been chosen yet but these four places will probably be the best. and also from tucson landing at the north pole looking at the science laboratory on the right to. there are four places being considered. one is the mississippi delta of mars. one is a lake with calm steady water for many centuries, has the oldest exposed rocks or have not been changed maybe 4 billion years period you cannot find those rocks on earth anymore because the rain and wind have watched the evidence aw
with a magnifying glass on mars. to give a sense of the shape of a point* into a shell like the apollo capsule, a little bigger in van apolo. launch in november or december and it will lay and through a crazy maneuver, it is too big to use the air bags that have worked so well in the past. it will drop down on a tether. with the heat shield it drops down on the other and it is to place it on its wheels ready to go and cut the 10 other then the next part flies away and we are ready to do...
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for instance, i really, really hates the idea of sending human beings to mars in an uncontrolled way because i want to know did mars develop its own life and human beings week a call ebola all over the place. we will find something on mars that looks like earthlike and we will never do know if it's developed independently or not. but in addition, we also have to recognize that nothing that we do comes without a cost including doing nothing. >> and so, part of being i think a good curator and caretaker is to make sure that the benefits that we produce in the end of talents is the cost. and that is true for everything we do in life. how do we guarantee that? we can't. but we try because we are more than just sinners. >> okay. who else. >> somebody naturally in the middle. >> thank you for the talk once again. i understand. i kind of have a good idea of what the reaction would be if extraterrestrials were ever discovered, but does the vatican have a sort of protocol and what would their reaction be? >> this is a great question because it comes to the heart of what i've learned after 20
for instance, i really, really hates the idea of sending human beings to mars in an uncontrolled way because i want to know did mars develop its own life and human beings week a call ebola all over the place. we will find something on mars that looks like earthlike and we will never do know if it's developed independently or not. but in addition, we also have to recognize that nothing that we do comes without a cost including doing nothing. >> and so, part of being i think a good curator...
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want to good to mars go to mars, cure cancer, put the resources behind it, we can do that. want to fix or problems with the environment the challenges we have, we can do that. challenges in this country, challenges in your lives. after spending a year in space i was absolutely inspired that if we can dream it, we can do it. thank you very much, ladies and gentlemen. [applause] [inaudible conversations] day sy with more nonfiction authorsful right now joining us is astronaut scott kell where whose book is "endurance, a year in space, lifetime of discoveriy" what intrigues me was in the young questioners in the panel session and you also announced that you are going to have a young reader version of the book and also a picturing into version of it. next year is the 5th areas of the moon walk -- the 50th 50th anniversary of the mon back and that was a general race of kids follow that and getting excited about a con country. with the diversion of mead use and social media, its possible to get young people as interested in space as the generation was? >> i find that kids are ver
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we've recently landed an suv on mars and its projects back imagery about that planet. like, dithis fills me with all. how did we go from struggling to start fires to landing etspaceships on other planets? i don't have the mental apparatus to make sense of that . when you experience ethis demotion of all, when soyou contemplate something vastly indescribable, that leads to something wecall a shrinking of the self . you feel smaller when you're in the presence of something fast and indescribable and el when you feel smaller, so does your chatter. so experiencing this demotion is the ultimate perspective broader and there's lots of cutting edge research which shows us it can be helpful for people struggling with chatter. one other way and i saw the note there and i'll wrap up soon for questions. five more minutes, okay. once you get to talk about this i love this stuff. one other thing i want to mention aboutnature . there's another way that enhancing your exposure to green spaces or in this case brown spaces. i don't know i mean that in a nice way. g where i come from mi
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go to mars, we can do it to stay. and we need to practice on the moon where we're only three days from earth, rather than get to mars where you're half a year from earth and have a problem. >> yeah, one of the last questions, how do you deal with stress? particularly and i'll add this in. you were in the role where so much of the weight of what was going on was on your shoulders. >> the pat answer to that, if you're given to react to stress in a negative way, you're not going to qualify as a flight director. i can tell you that before a mission if i was getting spun up, i would get in my airplane and fly a bunch of aerobatics to help me unwind and relax a little bit. once you're in the middle you're so busy you don't have time to be stressed. you just, you plow ahead. >> i love it. i love it. so we're almost out of time, but i'm going to hit you with one last question and it's -- it conceals my very strong opinion. you're an extremely strong writer. it shows in the book. i've experienced it firsthand in, you know, we'
go to mars, we can do it to stay. and we need to practice on the moon where we're only three days from earth, rather than get to mars where you're half a year from earth and have a problem. >> yeah, one of the last questions, how do you deal with stress? particularly and i'll add this in. you were in the role where so much of the weight of what was going on was on your shoulders. >> the pat answer to that, if you're given to react to stress in a negative way, you're not going to...
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we have rovers running around mars right now. certainly i think the point of making more of what nasa does every day open to the public is wonderful. because it is exciting and the images are stunning. some of these images from saturn make your jaw drop. they are incredible. i completely agree that it is important. >> to go to john's point, we all knew what apollo was. how many people have heard of cassini for juno? it is not in our imagination anymore. >> it is a real problem. it is unfortunate we have to send astronauts into space just to get our excitement.there is a lot of excitement out there exploring these planets with spacecraft as well.>> is there a common lament among these women? >> i would not say there really was. they all had different experiences, different takes on their careers. but for the most part they felt very fortunate to have the careers that they had. they love working at jpl. i think the most common lament was how much they had been forgotten.i documented several points about in the book. i talked about
we have rovers running around mars right now. certainly i think the point of making more of what nasa does every day open to the public is wonderful. because it is exciting and the images are stunning. some of these images from saturn make your jaw drop. they are incredible. i completely agree that it is important. >> to go to john's point, we all knew what apollo was. how many people have heard of cassini for juno? it is not in our imagination anymore. >> it is a real problem. it...
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i want to know, did mars develop it own life? and human beings leak e.coli all over the place. what i'm really afraid is sometime in the future we'll find something on mars that looks exactly like earth life in we'll never know if it developed independently or not. but in addition, we also have to recognize that nothing we do comes without a cost including doing nothing. and so part of being, i think good curator, good caretaker, is to make sure that the benefit we produce in the end outbalances the cost. and that's true in everything we do in life. and how do you guarantee that? you can't. that why we're sinners. but you try. because we're more than just sinners. >> thanks a lot. >> yes. who else? somebody naturally in the middle. >> thank you for the talk. i was curious to know, does the -- i understand what you're -- i kind of have a good idea what your reaction would be if extraterrestrials were ever discovered but does the vatican have a protocol? what would their reaction be if extraterrestrials were found? >> this is a gre
i want to know, did mars develop it own life? and human beings leak e.coli all over the place. what i'm really afraid is sometime in the future we'll find something on mars that looks exactly like earth life in we'll never know if it developed independently or not. but in addition, we also have to recognize that nothing we do comes without a cost including doing nothing. and so part of being, i think good curator, good caretaker, is to make sure that the benefit we produce in the end...
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you call yourself an irish american and you don't know who thomas francis mar is. mideast -- most people don't know. one of the most famous irish up until kennedy came along. they were slaves and there was a free australia because of him. he packed, he knew abraham lincoln and daniel oconnel. man who freed catholics in ireland. that's my job is to resurre the great irishman who was flawed as well as brilliant. >> that is to be irish in ireland was to live in a land not your own and i wonder if you could comment on that as a way of giving background. >> right, he was born in 1823, previctorian ireland and they're getting into the probably 700th year under boot hill and you have to understand, i saw these parallels later what we now call ethic cleansing and what we now call apartheid and genocide, none of those terms were around, all of those were applied to the irish and for almost 700 years it was a crime to be irish. they outlawed their language, they outlawed their sports, so the first thing the irish did when they moved to the first empire of new england empire,
you call yourself an irish american and you don't know who thomas francis mar is. mideast -- most people don't know. one of the most famous irish up until kennedy came along. they were slaves and there was a free australia because of him. he packed, he knew abraham lincoln and daniel oconnel. man who freed catholics in ireland. that's my job is to resurre the great irishman who was flawed as well as brilliant. >> that is to be irish in ireland was to live in a land not your own and i...
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so i'm curious as to your thoughts when you look at possible expansions onto other planets like the mars one project and things like that that. how would you describe the duties and responsibilities we have to care for the universe that we are in when we look to expand into other places? >> it's really central to everything we do in science. you cannot do science without worrying about the ethics of what you are doing. that's not just because we want to be good people but we also want to be good scientists. for instance i really really hate the idea of sending human beings to mars in an uncontrolled way because i want to know ditmars developed its own life? human beings weak e. coli all over the place. what i am really afraid is that sometime in the future we will find something on mars that looks exactly like earth life and we will never know if it developed are not. but in addition we also have to recognize that nothing we do comes without a cost including doing nothing. and so part of being i think a good curator, a good caretaker is to make sure that the benefits we produce in the en
so i'm curious as to your thoughts when you look at possible expansions onto other planets like the mars one project and things like that that. how would you describe the duties and responsibilities we have to care for the universe that we are in when we look to expand into other places? >> it's really central to everything we do in science. you cannot do science without worrying about the ethics of what you are doing. that's not just because we want to be good people but we also want to...
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five years away from being able to insert the stem cell because there's profit if we can send a man to mars we can't make a helmet protects people at all? engineers, profit motive. >> good evening gentlemen. this question is for mr. steinberg as an attorney and a sports agent do you anticipate as the researchers become more accepted and understood in the community and the nfl did you anticipate a guaranteed money of contracts increase coming for to help players with those liabilities and help them offset the liabilities? >> they agree to accept the settlement in the $975 million. 975 ilion dollars might have been closer to actually dealing with the incredible pain and the rest of it. >> be older players have common grief right now and they want the money, so it is the same reason that they took 55% of the growth they were making in the last one. we are not talking about players off the field are not the advanced workers party. they are non- label activists that they think about now and all the rest of it. the guarantees are going up in football because we have a salary cap and so they are s
five years away from being able to insert the stem cell because there's profit if we can send a man to mars we can't make a helmet protects people at all? engineers, profit motive. >> good evening gentlemen. this question is for mr. steinberg as an attorney and a sports agent do you anticipate as the researchers become more accepted and understood in the community and the nfl did you anticipate a guaranteed money of contracts increase coming for to help players with those liabilities and...
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you call yourself an irish american and you don't know who thomas francis mar is. mideast -- most people don't know. one of the most famous irish up until kennedy came along. they were slaves and there was a free australia because of him. he packed, he knew abraham lincoln and daniel oconnel. man who freed catholics in ireland. that's my job is to resurrect the great irishman who was flawed as well as brilliant. >> that is to be irish in ireland was to live in a land not your own and i wonder if you could comment on that as a way of giving background. >> right, he was born in 1823, previctorian ireland and they're getting into the probably 700th year under boot hill and you have to understand, i saw these parallels later what we now call ethic cleansing and what we now call apartheid and genocide, none of those terms were around, all of those were applied to the irish and for almost 700 years it was a crime to be irish. they outlawed their language, they outlawed their sports, so the first thing the irish did when they moved to the first empire of new england empir
you call yourself an irish american and you don't know who thomas francis mar is. mideast -- most people don't know. one of the most famous irish up until kennedy came along. they were slaves and there was a free australia because of him. he packed, he knew abraham lincoln and daniel oconnel. man who freed catholics in ireland. that's my job is to resurrect the great irishman who was flawed as well as brilliant. >> that is to be irish in ireland was to live in a land not your own and i...
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it's like they landed on mars. one in four new yorkers from ireland, one in four. so 1.5 million. naturally as i said they fill ct the jails, and when he comes ashore, he is appalled and he says this is what has become of our people. look at this degradation. living in misery how is this going to help our people coming and he's also encouraged because some of this, they've done very well in this new country.rs they are lawyers and prosecutors and judges. he's hailed as the savior of the irish masses and speaks to 10,000 people and "the new york times" elaborate story says he's essentially jesus for the irish. this is a man that can help organize and get them out of their degradation.he now, the backlash you touch on is the know nothing party. the second biggest political party whose peak is in the 1850s. it's the only party in history founded for only one reason, anti-irish and some anti-german as well but mostly anti-irish. so, they elected the governor oh massachusetts, new york and it makes it hard for them to become citizens. they pushed through these thatat makes it hard to b
it's like they landed on mars. one in four new yorkers from ireland, one in four. so 1.5 million. naturally as i said they fill ct the jails, and when he comes ashore, he is appalled and he says this is what has become of our people. look at this degradation. living in misery how is this going to help our people coming and he's also encouraged because some of this, they've done very well in this new country.rs they are lawyers and prosecutors and judges. he's hailed as the savior of the irish...
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i've got a journal paper about the amount of radiation between here and getting to mars alone, and mars would have to be teraformed. how are we going to build that stuff out there? look, it's a nice idea, but it i ain't gonna happen. and numerically, if it were, we're talking about a tiny number of homo sapiens. i'm hoping that none of us, first of all, i want everybody alive to have a long life. i just want us to recruit fewer people to take our places in the future so we can continue to have a life on this planet. because this is the only one that we know how to get to. sir. >> yes. first of all, thank you very much for what you have said. it's very important. and i do agree with you 100% that the population explosion since the industrial revolution is an a extremely great concern. but i have to say that that is only one part of the problem, and you have you have not spoke been about the other part. while the population is increasing, consumption per capita in the united states and and around the world is increasing. this drives our economy. so you have an exponential rate of growth i
i've got a journal paper about the amount of radiation between here and getting to mars alone, and mars would have to be teraformed. how are we going to build that stuff out there? look, it's a nice idea, but it i ain't gonna happen. and numerically, if it were, we're talking about a tiny number of homo sapiens. i'm hoping that none of us, first of all, i want everybody alive to have a long life. i just want us to recruit fewer people to take our places in the future so we can continue to have...
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[applause] >> mars, hershey and pepsi have stopped marketing certain products to children under the age of 12 but we are seeing some progress but we know we have a lot of work to do because whatever we believe about personal responsibility and self determination, i think we can agree that doesn't always apply to kids. we can all agree parents need more control over the products and messages their kids are exposed to. let's be clear, this isn't just about company stepping up to limit the marketing of unhealthy foods to kids. it is also about companies realizing that marketing healthy foods can be responsible and profitable thing to do as well. american companies can play a vital role to help make eating fruits and vegetables fun and even pull. study after study prove this point. for example in one study researchers gave kids a choice between eating chocolate bar or broccoli. when they put and elmo sticker on a broccoli and and and non cartoon character on the chocolate 50% of the kids chose the broccoli and 50% shows the chocolate. that little elmo sticker added 28 percentage points to b
[applause] >> mars, hershey and pepsi have stopped marketing certain products to children under the age of 12 but we are seeing some progress but we know we have a lot of work to do because whatever we believe about personal responsibility and self determination, i think we can agree that doesn't always apply to kids. we can all agree parents need more control over the products and messages their kids are exposed to. let's be clear, this isn't just about company stepping up to limit the...
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poor people think may be tony mars is teaching that, it may be nobel lawyers are sponsoring the school, baloney, they have nothing to do with it. they are very good at that. there is one called up academy. there's one called success academy. that is a big chain in new york city which has had scandals recently. so i don't know, the market apply to public education, market competition, wall street values brought into public schools, and business partners even for the regular public schools are starting to dictate the curriculum. i do not see why we should trust bankers and brokers on wall street who just brought the world into a worldwide recession, destroyed the economy of the entire western world in any case. i do not see why we should trust them to improve the quality of the education for our children [applause]. >> this will be the last structured question in me will allow an opportunity but it had to have a view winkelman:the policy particularly in arizona where we have our english-language richler's at for hours.ci but if they are coping gold withul culture the question that many w
poor people think may be tony mars is teaching that, it may be nobel lawyers are sponsoring the school, baloney, they have nothing to do with it. they are very good at that. there is one called up academy. there's one called success academy. that is a big chain in new york city which has had scandals recently. so i don't know, the market apply to public education, market competition, wall street values brought into public schools, and business partners even for the regular public schools are...
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you call yourself an irish american and you don't know who thomas francis mar is. mideast -- most people don't know. one of the most famous irish up until kennedy came along. they were slaves and there was a free australia because of him. he packed, he knew abraham lincoln and daniel oconnel. man who freed catholics in ireland. that's my job is to resurrect the great irishman who was flawed as well as brilliant. >> that is to be irish in ireland was to live in a land not your own and i wonder if you could comment on that as a way of giving background. >> right, he was born in 1823, previctorian ireland and they're getting into the probably 700th year under boot hill and you have to understand, i saw these parallels later what we now call ethic cleansing and what we now call apartheid and genocide, none of those terms were around, all of those were applied to the irish and for almost 700 years it was a crime to be irish. they outlawed their language, they outlawed their sports, so the first thing the irish did when they moved to the first empire of new england empir
you call yourself an irish american and you don't know who thomas francis mar is. mideast -- most people don't know. one of the most famous irish up until kennedy came along. they were slaves and there was a free australia because of him. he packed, he knew abraham lincoln and daniel oconnel. man who freed catholics in ireland. that's my job is to resurrect the great irishman who was flawed as well as brilliant. >> that is to be irish in ireland was to live in a land not your own and i...
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they're just like they landed on mars. there's one in four new yorkers in 852 is from ireland -- 1852. and it's the biggest surge of immigration. a million five had left their country, so is they're just -- and it naturally, as i said, they fill the jails. they fill what was called the new york city lunatic asylum. and when meagher is appalled. he says look at what's become of our people, this living in misery and squalor. how is this going to help our people? he's also encouraged because of some of his fellow educated have done very well in this country. they're lawyers, prosecutors, judges, writers, politicians, they have the ear of the president. meagher comes ashore, he's hailed as the savior of the irish masses. "the new york times" gives an elaborate story of his escape and says this man can unite the irish masses, he's essentially jesus for the irish, thinking this is the man that can help organize and help them get out of their degradation. now, the backlash, bruce, which you touched on, is the know-nothing party.
they're just like they landed on mars. there's one in four new yorkers in 852 is from ireland -- 1852. and it's the biggest surge of immigration. a million five had left their country, so is they're just -- and it naturally, as i said, they fill the jails. they fill what was called the new york city lunatic asylum. and when meagher is appalled. he says look at what's become of our people, this living in misery and squalor. how is this going to help our people? he's also encouraged because of...
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how many of you are from mars? all right, no martians here. how many of you are from planet earth? [cheering] the earth is your mother. the earth is all of our mothers. there's time for all of us to stand up. what we started at standing rock will continue. it's a savvy call calling my turtle island, continued destruction of the earth. lifting the field still nothing true, i had that money in front of me but i left it. your money is dirty my mother gets disrespected. when she's connected she find heavy, what can we evolved as beings and as many, we are a people people, that's why we walk with prayer, if that wasn't true, we wouldn't be standing here. we walk with prayer. covered up like turtles, have no fear. despite what they show in the media, we are people, hold your ground, change is coming now.[applause] water is life. water is life. water is life. we are powerful. we are ... >> powerful. >> you guys are powerful. when we come together, we can stop anything. the youth runners who started this, the traditional leaders, the people, the allies, the people that all, when we come to
how many of you are from mars? all right, no martians here. how many of you are from planet earth? [cheering] the earth is your mother. the earth is all of our mothers. there's time for all of us to stand up. what we started at standing rock will continue. it's a savvy call calling my turtle island, continued destruction of the earth. lifting the field still nothing true, i had that money in front of me but i left it. your money is dirty my mother gets disrespected. when she's connected she...
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year from mars and not heard. >> it is not a science fiction. how would you transpose the images from the radio telescopes to a visual image? >> >> what is done is to keep it relatively simple, if you have a pair of telescopes separated by 22 meters in the case of large binocular telescope scum i you can essentially get an image of a crosscut and what you're able to do is take advantage of the earth's rotation and to rotate the pair of telescopes to a variety of angles to build up a whole series of cross sections to reconstruct images from those separate cross-section spirit of that is how you do it and trying to give a variety of angular resolution and sensitivity, the structures in different sizes is number one. number two, making use of the earth's rotation you could get many, many baselines and reconstructed image that way. the representation you can use whatever transformation between intensity and position to look at the image that conveys the image that you want. do want to add to that? >> no. [laughter] our time is up. i want to thank ou
year from mars and not heard. >> it is not a science fiction. how would you transpose the images from the radio telescopes to a visual image? >> >> what is done is to keep it relatively simple, if you have a pair of telescopes separated by 22 meters in the case of large binocular telescope scum i you can essentially get an image of a crosscut and what you're able to do is take advantage of the earth's rotation and to rotate the pair of telescopes to a variety of angles to...
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the women who propelled us from missiles to the moon to mars. and booktv's live coverage of the tucson festival of books continues here on the university of arizona. we hone you're enjoying the festival and we definitely it invite you to become a friends of the festival today by texting, friend to 520214 book as shown on the sign right over here in the front of the room or visit the friend of the festival booth on the mall your guess makes difference in keeping festival programming tree of chrnlg and supporting critical literacy programs in the community. out of respect for it the authors and fellow audience members please turn off your cell phone at this moment and now i'm o going to introduce our authors here with us today so joe, joe is a veteran political journalist he's a founder tore in chief of the memo and editor of large fund of the nation sthiewt. his article have prepared anywhere you host probably ever read them. and he's notably covered every american presidential election since 1980. he's author of man of the world the future endea
the women who propelled us from missiles to the moon to mars. and booktv's live coverage of the tucson festival of books continues here on the university of arizona. we hone you're enjoying the festival and we definitely it invite you to become a friends of the festival today by texting, friend to 520214 book as shown on the sign right over here in the front of the room or visit the friend of the festival booth on the mall your guess makes difference in keeping festival programming tree of...
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mars is too cold because it has a very light greenhouse effect. a greenhouse effect will keep the sun's warmth on your planet and earth? this is what they mean by the goldilocks effect is just right for life. and so when these scientists, a famous one named james hansen, saw what happen when there was a runaway greenhouse, they became very involved in this issue. but yeah so 1890 is one of the answers. i got. 1824 is when a french scientist foray first starts talking about why our earth is warm at all, why we have the goldilocks here by 1850, the if you guys do you know tyndall street where gentle bends is we had a wonderful event there last night. it was funny for me saying that because tyndall was he was like the main scientist in england of his time and he proved which which elements of the atmosphere were keeping the heat in. he learned that it was carbon dioxide and it was water vapor. and then years later, a swedish scientist named 70 are haney us who later directed the nobel labs. so this was always established. it wasn't mavericks, it was
mars is too cold because it has a very light greenhouse effect. a greenhouse effect will keep the sun's warmth on your planet and earth? this is what they mean by the goldilocks effect is just right for life. and so when these scientists, a famous one named james hansen, saw what happen when there was a runaway greenhouse, they became very involved in this issue. but yeah so 1890 is one of the answers. i got. 1824 is when a french scientist foray first starts talking about why our earth is warm...
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20th amendment ratified in 1993 sought to address this before the lame duck session lasting up till mar of the upcoming year. this case march 2023. the 20th amendment tried to get at that and tried to end lame duck sessions by requiring congress begin a new session in january, on january 3, of the year following an election. there was some time a couple of weeks between the election and that january date for congress to address the emergencies just in case something arose and that's how they used lame duck sessions early on. however, i think the real problem is that members are purposesly, intentionally waiting until after, until after the people vote to make decisionings. they're not doing it just because it's a emergency and not just doing it because they ran out of time or had other pressing things to do. they're doing it intentionally because it's easier to pass big controversial bills in the dead of night with no one looking when you have the holidays bearing down upon you and you no longer are worried about people going to the polls in a couple of days to cast ballots. >> you're w
20th amendment ratified in 1993 sought to address this before the lame duck session lasting up till mar of the upcoming year. this case march 2023. the 20th amendment tried to get at that and tried to end lame duck sessions by requiring congress begin a new session in january, on january 3, of the year following an election. there was some time a couple of weeks between the election and that january date for congress to address the emergencies just in case something arose and that's how they...
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mar yang owe's presentation -- mariano's presentation. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, becky, and thank you all for being here today. this is a challenge because i like to be unlimited physically, and i'm sort of limited right now physically as my colleague will agree, but we're going to handle it the best we can. in about 12 minutes i want to share you the journey which i outline in my book and encourage you to look at. one of the joys of being first or is you, obviously, get all the attention of being the first in a particular field, but the sadness is, number one, that you had to be the first in that particular field. but the other is the hope that people will follow you so you won't be the last. let me share with you a story. we're all here because we like stories, books are about stories, and we're going to talk about leadership. and in a lot of ways my life, my story, my journey is one about finding that i am a leader and becoming a leader. i live in arizona, i live in scottsdale. i moved here in 2001 after leaving the white house, but bef
mar yang owe's presentation -- mariano's presentation. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, becky, and thank you all for being here today. this is a challenge because i like to be unlimited physically, and i'm sort of limited right now physically as my colleague will agree, but we're going to handle it the best we can. in about 12 minutes i want to share you the journey which i outline in my book and encourage you to look at. one of the joys of being first or is you, obviously, get all the...
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>> i think for general abrams do you prefer gin or vodka in your mar tee that? abrams was a -- renowned throughout the army for his lover of a good martini. [laughter] >> i think for abrams and it this might be to riff off of doug's point about emotionality of afl this is -- very basic question -- what is it like to preside over a war that you know you're not going to scwin? and i think when you peel that apart a bit that that's exactly what -- he's doing and he knows it. when nixon assigns max the overriding notion he knows that from a traditional sense he won't win his war so think about that for a moment. they be the emotions of leading american soldiers of advising south vietnamese allies, knowing that it very beast you're going to leave the war in a stalemated fashion. think about the emotion emotional toll for somebody like cait abrams dedicated his entire life to the professional military career to command a war knowing that he's going to leave at best in a stalemate. so i would love to have a conversation with him about his feelings on that for anger the
>> i think for general abrams do you prefer gin or vodka in your mar tee that? abrams was a -- renowned throughout the army for his lover of a good martini. [laughter] >> i think for abrams and it this might be to riff off of doug's point about emotionality of afl this is -- very basic question -- what is it like to preside over a war that you know you're not going to scwin? and i think when you peel that apart a bit that that's exactly what -- he's doing and he knows it. when nixon...
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by peter smith the principle investigator and project leader for the university of arizona's phoenix mars mission. >> okay, let's get started. today we have a real treat. i think we all understand after wandering around these beautiful exhibits outside and a perfect day that we have today that tucson is a special place not only for the wonderful people that live here, but for the clear skies. so today we have a talk from two special authors, doug isbell and stephen strom that are going to talk about the observatories of the southwest and of course we all know why they are here and we have all been curious i think what goes on in those buildings on top of the mountains that you can see driving down the freeway. so we will start with doug isbell first and then stephen strom will talk and i'm going to try to prod them since this book was published in 2009 what have they been doing since that might be of interest to this audience. but first, we have sponsors and i'm proud to say that this venue here, the gallagher theatre, is sponsored by the university medical center and our authors are spon
by peter smith the principle investigator and project leader for the university of arizona's phoenix mars mission. >> okay, let's get started. today we have a real treat. i think we all understand after wandering around these beautiful exhibits outside and a perfect day that we have today that tucson is a special place not only for the wonderful people that live here, but for the clear skies. so today we have a talk from two special authors, doug isbell and stephen strom that are going to...
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i saw him on the mars show a few months ago. i think many people would agree that he's an insightful conservative who in his book a sounding the alarm about how conservatism and the movement has lost its traditional values and its embrace of the white house. i will try not to say same today. charlie, i think, is clear about what is happened with conservatism. because of his very well-established background as a conservative formally radio host and in his home state he is a voice we need to listen to and in his time of white nationalism rising and influence like c bannon and steve muller and the guy in white house he is truly possible conservative and i think going back to my college days here principal conservative was mostly the folks that i engaged with when i was involved with politics. we also have with us today edward. his book is called the retreat of western liberalism and i decided not to slit my wrist after reading a book because i wanted to meet him and see if he would encourage and it's a good wake-up call that i ment
i saw him on the mars show a few months ago. i think many people would agree that he's an insightful conservative who in his book a sounding the alarm about how conservatism and the movement has lost its traditional values and its embrace of the white house. i will try not to say same today. charlie, i think, is clear about what is happened with conservatism. because of his very well-established background as a conservative formally radio host and in his home state he is a voice we need to...
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mars. he profiled me in 1994. i thought it was a wonderful profile and he is a very nice, kind man. >> host: what made you write your autobiography in 1986? well, that started -- the organizer of the conference said i know a publisher that might be interesting in working with you on writing an auto guy bi-ography. and it was the first back where somebody on the inside was telling about it. at the time i was getting my ph.d the university of illinois. i was very busy, and i don't know how to write things up in story form, especially didn't back then. and so i was put in contact with this publisher, academic therapy publications arena press, and they had a writer that actually did children's books. and i said, yep, we'll do it so we did it. and then thinking in pictures came about after the sax piece came out. i had an agent contact me. >> host: how do you write? >> guest: well, all my writing i do on yellow legal paddings, and i found out all the dinosaurs that do that? stephen king wrote a
mars. he profiled me in 1994. i thought it was a wonderful profile and he is a very nice, kind man. >> host: what made you write your autobiography in 1986? well, that started -- the organizer of the conference said i know a publisher that might be interesting in working with you on writing an auto guy bi-ography. and it was the first back where somebody on the inside was telling about it. at the time i was getting my ph.d the university of illinois. i was very busy, and i don't know how...
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>> he's the author of "anthropologist from mars". pro filed me in 1994. it was a wonderful profile. he did a really nice, kind man. >> what made you write your autobiography at 1986. >> well, i was at the conference. she said i know a publisher that might be interested in working with you on writing an awe biography. emergency emergence" was where somebody on the inside was telling it. i was very, very busy. i don't know how to write things up, story form. i especially didn't back then. i was put in contact with the publisher. they had the writer, of the children books. and i said, yes, we'll do it. and we got together and did it. and thinking in pictures came about after the oliver sacks piece came out, i had an agent contact me. that's how "thinking in pictures" came about. >> host: how do you write? >> well, all of my writing, i do on a yellow legal pads. and i've found out the other dinosaurs like me that do that. well, stephen king in one of his books wrote a little acknowledgment to the world's finest word processor, the fountain pen. i talked to the drivers. how many people m
>> he's the author of "anthropologist from mars". pro filed me in 1994. it was a wonderful profile. he did a really nice, kind man. >> what made you write your autobiography at 1986. >> well, i was at the conference. she said i know a publisher that might be interested in working with you on writing an awe biography. emergency emergence" was where somebody on the inside was telling it. i was very, very busy. i don't know how to write things up, story form. i...
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and because of ann mar ann mari, a day care worker charged with the care of this little boy, ann marie loved dylan and dylan loved her back. there was a picture on his refrigerator of ann marie. almost every day he would point to her with pride. any coal, his mornings is here this week. she said at his funeral that when she realized that dylan wasn't going to show up at the firehouse that day with all the other kids who were returning from the school, she hoped she had see mrs. murphy, but she knew she wouldn't. she knew that ann marie wouldn't leave dylan's side if he was in danger, and she didn't. when the bullets started flying, she brought dylan into her arms, she held him tight in that classroom, and that's just how the two of them were found. on monday, nicole flew down here to washington to meet with myself and president obama to make the case that things need to change for dylan, for an marie, and for thos thousands o. as they walked up the steps of air force one, one mom raised a piece of paper above her head with a note she had scribbled on it. the note said, "love wins." i b
and because of ann mar ann mari, a day care worker charged with the care of this little boy, ann marie loved dylan and dylan loved her back. there was a picture on his refrigerator of ann marie. almost every day he would point to her with pride. any coal, his mornings is here this week. she said at his funeral that when she realized that dylan wasn't going to show up at the firehouse that day with all the other kids who were returning from the school, she hoped she had see mrs. murphy, but she...
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they were inclined to do, the alternative minimum tax, the tax on millionaires who avaded taxes has mar offed into a tax on the near rich who pay their taxes and no billionaire hedge fund is ever touched by it. i hope, mr. chairman, that we can move forward with this fast because i think it's a symbol of whether or not government itself can respond to something that is universally agreed is in need of fixing, but whether we can follow that path. in that connection, i guess i just have one question that i would offer to ms. olson and mr. mcdonald. can we do this successfully if we disconnect the individual tax provisions from business or do they need to be done con currently? >> well, i think that although the business and individual, they present different questions, but i do not think you can do them separately in part because so many businesses are pass through entities, and you still have to deal with the individual side. >> mr. mcdonald? >> yes, i agree with that as well. many of those pass through entities are suppliers of yours, and they will critical to our business all overred w
they were inclined to do, the alternative minimum tax, the tax on millionaires who avaded taxes has mar offed into a tax on the near rich who pay their taxes and no billionaire hedge fund is ever touched by it. i hope, mr. chairman, that we can move forward with this fast because i think it's a symbol of whether or not government itself can respond to something that is universally agreed is in need of fixing, but whether we can follow that path. in that connection, i guess i just have one...
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life as an astronaut, i used to get a lot of questions about why are we going back to the moon on the mars? my answer was, this is what i used to say to that. when you look at polling data, where our space program stands in people's issues, it is often in people's top 10 things they are behind and concerned about. it's never in anybody's top three and that's why it doesn't get a lot of attention. you are right. it does not tend to be a subject that is on the forefront of the issues they are concerned with. it isn't. but newtown lifted up on the list a lot. it really did. did it for me personally, for my wife spent to much higher on the list. obviously for a come and this is our top priority. i understand it is not everybody's cup priority. >> tom. i [inaudible] [inaudible] -- you try to convince them that, you know, the people they are hearing from are a very vocal minority and most of their constituents are actually okay with some reasonable legislation to keep guns out of the hands of criminals and the dangerous mentally ill. but it is concerning because i've sat in member's office says
life as an astronaut, i used to get a lot of questions about why are we going back to the moon on the mars? my answer was, this is what i used to say to that. when you look at polling data, where our space program stands in people's issues, it is often in people's top 10 things they are behind and concerned about. it's never in anybody's top three and that's why it doesn't get a lot of attention. you are right. it does not tend to be a subject that is on the forefront of the issues they are...